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Heart of Being Helpful Empathy and the Creation of a Healing Presence

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ISBN-10: 0826102743

ISBN-13: 9780826102744

Edition: 2006

Authors: Peter R. Breggin

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**Inexpensive Paperback Re-issue** Based on more than 30 years of clinical experience as a psychiatrist and a therapist, Dr. Breggin illustrates the importance of developing a therapeutic bond -- or healing presence -- between helping professionals and their clients. The author provides useful vignettes, case studies, and personal insights to help both beginning and experienced therapists develop more empathy in therapeutic relationships.
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Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Creation of Healing Presence
Being in Someone Else's Presence
Acceptance of Our Own Personal Inadequacy
Nurturing of Human Nature
Does Empathy Hurt Too Much?
Does Empathy Make Us Too Vulnerable?
Beyond the Quick and Easy Cure
From Fear and Helplessness to Love
How to Help in Extreme Emotional Crises
Creation of Healing Aura in Families
Helping People Who Seem Very Different from Us
Empathy and the Reform Spirit
Finding Ourselves Through Principled Living
Empathy and Forgiveness for Grievous Misdeeds
Empathy for Children and Childhood
Importance of Empathy for Ourselves
Grateful Healer
Is Love Enough?
Index